[HBASE-21499] Release notes and changes for 2.0.3RC

• Type: Sub-task
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 2.0.3
• Assignee: Michael Stack
• Reporter: Michael Stack
• Created: 19/Nov/18 16:33
• Updated: 23/Jun/22 19:21
• Resolved: 19/Nov/18 17:05

Description

$ ./release-doc-maker/releasedocmaker.py -p HBASE --fileversions -v 2.0.3 -l --sortorder=newer --skip-credits

...then carefully stitched the product into the current CHANGES.md and RELEASENOTES.md files being careful to preserve markdown header ABOVE the apache license else the .md files won't render as markdown as in....

# HBASE  2.0.3 Release Notes

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These release notes cover new developer and user-facing incompatibilities, important issues, features, and major improvements.


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Check that CHANGES and RELEASENOTES draw properly in a markdown parser.

Check in the changes.